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"Stop private browsing" button is greyed out and I can not setup private browsing

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poohbear25
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this problem is on Firefox 6.0 and now on 6 0 2

this problem is on Firefox 6.0 and now on 6 0 2

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Firefox button > Options --> Privacy - History = un-check Permanent Private Browsing mode

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the-edmeister
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Firefox button > Options --> Privacy - History = un-check Permanent Private Browsing mode

cor-el
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See also:

Also make sure that you do not start Firefox with the -private command line switch.

Start Firefox in Diagnose Firefox issues using Troubleshoot Mode to check if one of the extensions is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox (Tools) > Add-ons > Appearance/Themes).

poohbear25
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thank you, easy when you know where to look